Tech News and Events
Nigerian AI Startup Talent Nation Secures Pre-Seed Funding to Expand AI Talent Development
Instagram Tests Longer Videos as the Battle for Online Viewers Heats Up
The race for online video audiences is intensifying as Instagram explores longer content, raising questions about competition with YouTube and the future of creator earnings.
Six Nigerian Government Websites Fail IPv6 Readiness Test in New Audit
An independent audit found that six of eight Nigerian government websites failed IPv6 readiness checks, raising concerns about the technical preparedness of public digital infrastructure.
Nigerian Cybersecurity Startup Aeon Raises $1 Million to Expand Digital Protection
The Nigerian startup plans to strengthen its cybersecurity products and turn existing pilot projects into commercial deployments as businesses face growing digital security challenges.
Digital Payment Apps Help Nigerian Small Businesses Manage Daily Transactions
Digital payment apps are helping Nigerian small businesses receive payments, monitor transactions, and serve customers more efficiently, despite concerns about network failures, transaction charges, and security.
TikTok Views Don’t Guarantee Income for Nigerian Creators
With TikTok’s Creator Rewards Program unavailable in Nigeria, creators are exploring brand partnerships, affiliate marketing, sponsored content, and product sales to generate income.
Moove’s Exit from Nigeria Raises Questions About the Future of Ride Hailing
Vehicle financing company’s withdrawal highlights challenges facing drivers, passengers and businesses in Nigeria’s transportation sector.
Lagos Life: Nigerian Browser Game Hits $10M Valuation in 8 Days
“The viral Nigerian browser game raised $500,000 in a day, backed by the CEOs of Flutterwave, Mono and Terra Industries”
NCC: Failed Phone Verification Doesn’t Mean a Device Is Fake, Urges Buyers to Check Before Paying
Regulator says unresolved checks need clarification, not panic, and cautions against sharing verification codes with sellers